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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

AT UKG
UKG

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Atlanta, GA

About the Team:

Senior Site Reliability Engineers at UKG are team members that have a breadth of knowledge encompassing all aspects of service delivery. They develop software solutions to enhance, harden and support our service delivery processes. This can include building and managing CI/CD deployment pipelines, automated testing, capacity planning, performance analysis, monitoring, alerting, chaos engineering and auto remediation.

About the Role:

Senior Site Reliability Engineers must have a passion for learning and evolving with current technology trends. They strive to innovate and are relentless in their pursuit of a flawless customer experience. They have an automate everything mindset, helping us bring value to our customers by deploying services with incredible speed, consistency and availability.

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• Engage in and improve the lifecycle of services from conception to EOL, including: system design consulting, and capacity planning

• Define and implement standards and best practices related to: System Architecture, Service delivery, metrics and the automation of operational tasks

• Support services, product & engineering teams by providing common tooling and frameworks to deliver increased availability and improved incident response.

• Improve system performance, application delivery and efficiency through automation, process refinement, postmortem reviews, and in-depth configuration analysis

• Collaborate closely with engineering professionals within the organization to deliver reliable services

• Identify and eliminate operational toil by treating operational challenges as a software engineering problem

• Actively participate in incident response, including on-call responsibilities

• Requirement for on call

About You:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of hands-on experience working in Engineering or Cloud

• 3-5+ years of experience with public cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS, Azure)

• Engineering degree, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent work experience

• Experience coding in higher-level languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C++, or Java)

• Demonstrated understanding of best practices in metric generation and collection, log aggregation pipelines, time-series databases, and distributed tracing

• Demonstrable fundamentals in 2 of the following: Computer Science, Cloud Architecture, Security, or Network Design fundamentals

• Working experience with industry standards like Terraform, Ansible

• Experience working with automation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with distributed system design and architecture

• Experience with containerization technologies

• Experience in configuration and maintenance of applications and/or systems infrastructure for large scale customer facing company

Client-provided location(s): Atlanta, GA, USA; Lowell, MA, USA; Weston, FL, USA
Job ID: ukg-893378635195
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program